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Load data for .30 PICRA + .308 | 180gr | Speer RN

Recommended Powder(s): SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2

.30 PICRA + .308 | 180gr | Speer RN

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Speer RN
Manufacturer SKU:
2047
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.100" | 27.9mm
Caliber:
.30 PICRA load data
Case Length (l3):
1.291" | 32.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.172" | 55.2mm
Seated Depth:
0.219" | 5.6mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.219" | 5.6mm
Case Capacity:
24.2 Grains of Water | 1.57 cm³
Primer Size:
Small Pistol (SP)
Max. allowed Pressure:
40611 psi | 2800 bar
LID:
LID_B6169_C311
Last updated:
2025-01-01

Load data for 38 loads in caliber .30 PICRA with .308 | 180gr | Speer RN bullet and 19 powders such as SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
<<locked>>
69%
34940
86%
**32
100%
Accurate 4100
<<locked>>
69%
35491
87%
**24
94%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*
<<locked>>
77%
35157
87%
**34
87%
Alliant 2400
<<locked>>
67%
36129
89%
**34
96%
Alliant BLUE DOT
<<locked>>
70%
36158
89%
**04
100%
Hodgdon H110
<<locked>>
74%
35868
88%
**57
91%
Hodgdon LilGun
<<locked>>
74%
35143
87%
**70
96%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
96%
26687
66%
**0
100%
Ramshot Enforcer
<<locked>>
66%
35259
87%
**27
97%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
95%
25382
63%
**0
100%
ReloadSwiss RS 30
<<locked>>
90%
35853
88%
**93
94%
SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2 👍
<<locked>>
91%
36114
89%
**30
99%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
64%
35172
87%
**93
100%
[Somchem S265]*
<<locked>>
81%
34983
86%
**04
89%
Vihtavuori 3N38
<<locked>>
65%
35708
88%
**78
100%
Vihtavuori N105
<<locked>>
67%
34548
85%
**71
100%
Vihtavuori N110
<<locked>>
82%
35708
88%
**43
97%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
75%
34766
86%
**5
100%
[Winchester 296]*
<<locked>>
74%
36419
90%
**86
88%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AP 100
<<locked>>
62%
28703
71%
**56
100%
Accurate 4100
<<locked>>
61%
27050
67%
**06
90%
[Accurate No. 11 FS]*
<<locked>>
68%
25527
63%
**89
81%
Alliant 2400
<<locked>>
61%
30414
75%
**48
94%
Alliant BLUE DOT
<<locked>>
61%
28703
71%
**02
98%
[Hodgdon H110]*
<<locked>>
61%
23757
59%
**66
83%
[Hodgdon LilGun]*
<<locked>>
61%
22307
55%
**66
89%
Hodgdon TrailBoss
<<locked>>
62%
14620
36%
**9
100%
Ramshot Enforcer
<<locked>>
61%
29776
73%
**55
95%
ReloadSwiss RS 14
<<locked>>
61%
13895
34%
**6
100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 30]*
<<locked>>
67%
18826
46%
**1
80%
[SNPE Vectan BA6 1/2]*
<<locked>>
61%
15403
38%
**6
85%
SNPE Vectan BA7 1/2
<<locked>>
61%
32967
81%
**70
100%
[Somchem S265]*
<<locked>>
64%
22031
54%
**4
81%
Vihtavuori 3N38
<<locked>>
61%
31357
77%
**15
100%
Vihtavuori N105
<<locked>>
61%
28079
69%
**83
100%
[Vihtavuori N110]*
<<locked>>
61%
18463
45%
**8
86%
Vihtavuori N32C Tin Star
<<locked>>
62%
26237
65%
**0
100%
[Winchester 296]*
<<locked>>
63%
25048
62%
**02
81%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 5.50''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

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[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

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